Belmont Union order of battle
The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Belmont of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.
Abbreviations used
Military Rank
- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
- Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
- Cpt = Captain
- Lt = 1st Lieutenant
Union Forces
Grant's Expeditionary Command, District of Southeast Missouri
| Brigade | Regiments and Other |
|---|---|
| McClernand's Brigade |
|
| Dougherty's Brigade
Col Henry Dougherty |
|
| Cavalry |
|
| Artillery |
|
| Gunboats |
|
| Steamers |
|
Units subject to Grant's command
| Brigade | Regiments and Other |
|---|---|
| from Bird's Point toward Bloomfield |
|
| Oglesby's Brigade |
|
| Cavalry |
|
| Artillery |
|
| Plummer's Brigade
Col Joseph B. Plummer |
|
| from Cape Girardeau to Charleston | |
| Cook's Brigade
Col John Cook |
|
From Paducah, Kentucky
| Brigade | Regiments and Others |
|---|---|
| 1st Brigade |
|
| 2nd Brigade |
|
Cooperating unit not subject to Grant's command, from Ironton to St. Francis River
See also
References
- Hughes, Nathaniel Cheairs. The Battle of Belmont: Grant Strikes South (Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press), 1991. ISBN 0-8078-1968-9
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